COMRADE OVUOZOURIE MACAULAY @ 60: Growing up, I sold garri, tapped rubber, did hunting, other menial jobs
…says the civil war and his father’s death affected his early education ….says resolving Warri crisis remains his greatest achievement in government …extols Babangida, Ibru, Oyegun, Ibori, Uduaghan, Okowa By Festus Ahon COMRADE Ovuozourie Macaulay is a trained Journalist who rose to become the pioneer Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Delta State Council […]
#ENDSARS: Reno Omokri to give ₦20000 each to 10 persons whose shops were damaged
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Pastor Reno Omokri has promised to give palliatives to those whose shops were vandalized by hoodlums during #ENDSARS protests in the country. Announcing this via his facebook handle, Reno said he would give ₦20000 each to 10 victims. His words: “I am providing a palliative of ₦20000 each to […]
#EndSARS: Group tells FG to address demands of protesters
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja A group called the New Nigerian Project, NNP, has called on the Federal Government to address demands made by #EndSARS protesters as expectations are high. The group made the call in a statement signed by the Chairman, Mohammed Alhaji Danjum, where it pointed out that if the government can proactively […]
#EndSARS protest: Gov Uzodinma relaxes curfew in Imo
Gov. Hope Uzodinma has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed in Imo, indicating that the movement will be allowed from 6 am to 6 pm. This was contained in his broadcast to the people of Imo on Saturday on the security situation which was sparked by the recent mass protests across the country. He said the […]
Just in: Police arrest 229 suspects over murder, arson, stealing, after #ENDSARS protests in Lagos
Police have arrested two hundred and twenty-nine (229) suspects, for various criminal offences ranging from arson, murder, stealing, destruction of properties, others, two days after President Muhammadu Buhari ordered Nigerian Youths to stop protests. A statement by the Director, Public Affairs, Lagos State Ministry of Justice, Kayode Oyekanmi, said the state’s Director of Public Prosecutions, […]
#EndSARS: Lagos to prosecute 229 suspects for arson, murder, other crimes
The Lagos State Ministry of Justice will prosecute 229 suspects arrested by the police for allegedly using the #EndSARS protest to destroy and loot public and private properties in the state. This was made known in a statement issued to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday by Mr Kayode Oyekanmi, the Ministry’s Director, […]
